Patna High Court

Ranjay Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 6 May 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: AJIT KUMAR

Holding

The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn and infructuous.

Summary

The petitioner, Ranjay Kumar Singh, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court seeking relief against the State of Bihar and several officials. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner claimed that his grievances had been fully redressed. Consequently, he moved the Court to withdraw the writ application. The Court examined the petitioner's request and noted that the relief sought was no longer required. Accordingly, the Court dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn and infructuous. The judgment also indicated that the petitioner could approach another appropriate forum if he remained aggrieved.

Subjects

withdrawal of writ
infructuous petition
civil writ jurisdiction
petition dismissed

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                             Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.4476 of 2025
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                 Ranjay Kumar Singh S/o Late Lalan Singh Resident of Village Deorhi P.S.
                 Ara Muffasil (Dhobhan), District Bhojpur.


                                                                                ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                     Versus
           1.    The State of Bihar Bihar
           2.    District Magistrate, Bhojpur.
           3.    S.P. Bhojpur.
           4.    S.D.O. Ara, Sadar, District-Bhojpur.
           5.    S.H.O. Ara Muffasil, District-Bhojpur.


                                                                           ... ... Respondent/s
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s    :       Mr. Raju Kumar Singh, Advocate
                 For the Respondent/s    :       Mr. Government Advocate (03)
                                                 Mr. Shiv Kumar, AC to GA-03
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                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJIT KUMAR
                                       ORAL ORDER

2   06-05-2026                      Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned

                   counsel for the State.

                                 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that

                   during pendency of the instant writ application, the grievances /

                   claim of the petitioner have been redressed, hence he prays for

                   withdrawal of the case.

                                 3. The present writ application stands dismissed as

                   withdrawn having become infructuous.

                                 4. However, on feeling aggrieved, the petitioner is at
           Patna High Court CWJC No.4476 of 2025(2) dt.06-05-2026
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                     liberty to challenge the same before any appropriate authority /

                     forum, if so advised.



                                                  (Ajit Kumar, J)
sharun/-

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